Film · Documentary
Umoja: The Village Where Men Are Forbidden (2009)
52 minDocumentary2009
Numerous Kenyan women allege that they were raped by British soldiers from 1970 to 2003 — battered and abandoned by their husbands for bringing "shame on the community" — a number of Samburu women gathered and created "Umoja", a sex-segregated village where only women are allowed permanent residence.
- Director
- Jean Crousillac, Jean-Marc Sainclair
- Writers
- Jean Crousillac, Jean-Marc Sainclair
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Release date
- January 20, 2009
- Original title
- Umoja: le village interdit aux hommes
